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Sisley Creek

Past Producer in Baker county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098293
MRDS ID M014510
Record type Site
Current site name Sisley Creek
Related records 10200398, 10249703

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.31351, 44.56236 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Baker(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Lookout Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Burnt(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Baker

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 011S 044E 34 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Analytical data

Result ENTIRELY RECRYSTALLIZED WITH SILICA AS CHIEF IMPURITY

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.31351, 44.56236
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike W
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 91.44M

Comments on the geologic information

  • SILICEOUS SEDIMENTS, WHICH APPROACH QUARTZ-MICA SCHISTS AND QUARTZITES; ALSO SANDSTONE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LENSES HAVE A COMBINED AREA OF 3,200 ACRES, ASSUMING THICKNESS OF 60 FT, THERE IS ESTIMATED TO BE 60,000,000 LONG TONS AVAILABLE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U S BUREAU OF MINES MILS RECORDS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1976 Lee, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1978 Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Gray, Jerry J. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

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